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NHS Lothian has warned that increasing cases of Covid-19 are placing mounting pressure on hospital and community services.

Coronavirus NHS Lothian ‘under pressure’ as Covid cases rise Gary Flockhart

Crime West Lothian crime: Seafield sex predator behind bars for abusing children Stephen Wilkie

News Video shows the moment that a lorry is lifted off the line Rachel Mackie

Arts and Entertainment Edinburgh's most boisterous awards return with Tony Hadley and dark memories Liam Rudden

People Ronnie O’Sullivan and John Higgins cue up or Edinburgh event Gary Flockhart

People David travels for 12 hours a week to work in Edinburgh charity shop - aged 100 Sarah Ward

People Forth Awards 2022: All the winners Gary Flockhart

Opinion The relief over clear cancer scan made me whoop like a banshee – Susan Morrison Susan Morrison

Crime Katie Price avoids jail over restraining order breach Ben Mitchell

Home 22 fascinating pictures of the Royal Highland Show in the 1950s and 1960s David Hepburn

News Capital Car drivers strike against 'unfair' commission fees Anna Bryan

Edinburgh FestivalsSee more

Arts and Entertainment Free Fringe street theatre shows to spread across city centre Brian Ferguson

Arts and Entertainment Eight Fringe venue operators join forces to run their own box office Brian Ferguson

Lifestyle Festival Village returns on Waverley Market's rooftop Gary Flockhart

Arts and Entertainment New Colin Farrell sci-fi drama to close Edinburgh International Film Festival Brian Ferguson

Traffic and TravelSee more

News Fire crews rushed to van blaze on A1 in East Lothian Anna Bryan

News Elderly man pulled over for 'driving too slow' by police Anna Bryan

News A major rail route has reopened after a lorry ended up on the tracks Lauren Gilmour and Rachel Mackie

News Further disruption hits Scotland’s railway as strikes look set to continue Lauren Gilmour

Lifestyle Edinburgh Pride: Rail strike will see thousands miss out Lily Ford

News Edinburgh Trams strike looms for festival over pay row Jolene Campbell

CrimeSee more

People Outdoor fires and deliberate fires on the rise in Falkirk and West Lothian counc... Kevin Quinn

Crime Man who embezzled over £150,000 from Edinburgh woman after she died found guilty Rachel Mackie

Home Metal detectorists carried out illegal digs at ancient Argyll fort site Stephen Wilkie

Crime One man hospitalised and another injured after a disturbance Rachel Mackie

Crime Police seek witnesses after lorry crashes into railway line in Wallyford Anna Bryan

Crime Police Scotland chief warns officer numbers may have to be cut Lauren Gilmour and Dale Miller

Home Thieves steal centuries-old mantrap from Scottish museum Stephen Wilkie

Crime Emergency services called to more than 250 fires across the Capital last summer Rachel Mackie

WeatherSee more

Weather Thunderstorm warning issued as heavy rain set to hit the Lothians Anna Bryan

Weather Here's when the sun will set in Edinburgh on the summer solstice Rachael Davies

Weather Will a heatwave hit the Capital this week? Anna Bryan

People Power firms provided ‘unacceptable service’ to some after Storm Arwen – Ofgem Tom Wilkinson

BusinessSee more

Opinion Working two jobs to make ends meet is difficult when childcare is so expensive Hayley Matthews

People Walker Timber staff step in to help Bo'ness charity Kevin Quinn

People Melville Housing helps out Gorebridge youth football team Kevin Quinn

Business Creative classes available at new SQA approved Lasswade studio Kevin Quinn

PoliticsSee more

People West Lothian Council consults on future priorities Kevin Quinn

Council Council leader wants to work with other parties Ian Swanson

Politics By-election losses ‘monumental and humiliating’ for Boris Johnson – Sturgeon Craig Paton, Neil Pooran and Rebecca McCurdy

EducationSee more

Arts and Entertainment Harry Potter turns 25: How JK Rowling’s global literary phenomenon was born Brian Ferguson

Education Seating area unveiled at Penicuik school in memory of former teacher Kevin Quinn

Business Scotland’s oldest boarding school secures £3m funding boost for growth plans Scott Reid

Education The top 10 best schools in Scotland ranked Stephen Mcilkenny

HealthSee more

Coronavirus Yousaf urges those eligible to come forward for spring booster Lauren Gilmour

Opinion Feeling like Tigger on gin, I went full Brian Blessed – Susan Morrison Susan Morrison

Coronavirus Sturgeon says it would be 'sensible' to wear face masks indoors as cases surge Lucinda Cameron

OpinionSee more

Lifestyle One year of Edinburgh's St James Quarter: this is what we love and hate Gaby Soutar

Opinion Scotland needs an allotment revolution. Here's how to start it – Miles Briggs Miles Briggs

Opinion Why unionists should just boycott Sturgeon's 'referendum' – John McLellan John McLellan

Opinion Proposed trams strike - your views online By The Newsroom

PeopleSee more

People Tesco thanks Armed Forces in Midlothian with free breakfasts Kevin Quinn

Arts and Entertainment New performing arts body launches in Scotland declaring 'cultural independence' Brian Ferguson

People Five-year-old Winchburgh girl raises money for charity that helps her little sis... Kevin Quinn

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Read This Top UK chef reveals ultimate BBQ glaze - The only one you'll need this summer Nigel Booth

Read This Primark launches click-and-collect trial at some of its UK stores Rochelle Barrand

Read This West End shows its spirit with a summer of fun Nigel Booth

Read This Paramount Plus shows and films to watch as service comes to UK Claire Schofield